Xbox 360 Warranty Check
Ever since the Xbox 360 console was released there has been a rapid rise is the number of consoles which are being reported back into Microsoft. If you are an Xbox 360 owner and you have come to this article, then I guess that you already know how heart breaking it is to see those red light warnings on your console. The appearance of the red lights would mean that there is something wrong with your console. But, for whatever reasons which makes console to act strange, this article will help you by having an Xbox 360 warranty check.
So what does an Xbox 360 warranty check do? Well, to tell you honestly , every Xbox 360 console has warranties which cover manufacturing defects and flaws. Although they never cover wear and tear, product abuse, or any type of accident which made the Xbox console to malfunction. Now that you have an idea of what an Xbox 360 warranty check does, you will also be happy to learn that the occurrence of the red lights error is covered under the Microsoft warranty. If problems are present in your console, the first thing that you need to do is to find out if the product warranty is still valid. To do this, you may call their hotline at 1-800-4-MY-BOX or you may visit their online support on Microsoft’s website. Once you have confirmed the validity of your Xbox 360 warranty you either the do the following. First, you may print out a shipping label which is provided by their website. Another thing that you may do is to have them mail you a shipping label which may take up to 4 days. Once you have received the label, you will pack your console in a box and send it off to them. The maintenance procedure usually last around 21 days that is why most Xbox owners who sends their unit off complain about the long wait times in which some may even last up to 6 to 8 weeks. After the waiting time, the Xbox console that you will be receiving is a refurbish model which you had previously shipped to Microsoft. This may or may not experience the red lights error in the later run. This is because Microsoft does not fixed the main cause of the problem and that they only reset the error code.
On the other hand if your console is not anymore covered under the warranty, upon having your Xbox 360 warranty check, you will still be able to send it to Microsoft and have it repaired, but you will have to pay for the service fees. If you do not want to pay the expensive repairs and still having the same error to occur again, then their a better way for you to fix it and that is by learning how to repair it all by yourself.
